Emergency Medicine Physician - Southern Alabama
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Emergency Medicine
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
12/05/24
Practice Highlights:
- All ED physicians are residency-trained and board-certified in Emergency Medicine
- High acuity in Level 2 Trauma center
- Independent fast track staffed with mid-level providers
- Zone model with Physician, APP, and RN practicing together in each zone
- Equitable schedule with 7 day block off every month
- Average of 14 shift per month, 9 and 10-hour shifts
- Dedicated Nocturnist schedule option available, 5p-3a
- Opportunity to teach residents and medical students
Benefits:
- Productivity bonus
- Paid interviewing expenses
- Student loan repayment option
- Sign on and retention bonuses offered
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Paid malpractice and tail coverage
- PSLF eligible employer
About:
- One of the largest not-for-profit tertiary referral centers in Alabama serving over 600,000 within a 75-mile radius
- 420 licensed bed facility
- 3,000+ dedicated employees
- 400+ active Medical Staff
- 16 member Anesthesia group and 30 CRNAs provide 24/7 in-house coverage
- 22 OR suites with 2 Endovascular suites and open heart suites
- Level 2 trauma center with EM residency trained physicians
- 1 of only 3 comprehensive stroke centers in Alabama with a dedicated lab for Cerebrovascular procedures
- 32-bed medical ICU
- Interventional cardiology, EP and radiology labs, lithotripsy, 3 MRIs (1 3- T), 3 CTs including a 64 slice CT and PET Scanner
- Robust IM Hospitalist program provides ED unassigned coverage, care for transfers, and inpatient consults
- The regions only facility offering TAVR, EP Cardiology, and Watchman procedures
- Pain Management and Physiatry services provided through outpatient clinics onsite
- Comprehensive cancer network with clinics in Dothan, Enterprise, AL and Marianna, FL
- UAB Cancer Center affiliate
- The Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine (ACOM) is Alabamas first Osteopathic medical school and the first in the U.S. to be developed by a regional medical center
- ACGME Internal Medicine Residency program as well as Transitional Year program
Community:
- Less than 100 miles to the Emerald Coast beaches of Florida
- Average annual temperature is 66 degrees F
- Cost of living index is 92.8 vs national average of 100
- Over 20 miles of outdoor trails with nearby lakes and rivers
- Hosts a Robert Trent Jones Golf Course out of the Highland Oaks with other public and private golf courses and driving ranges nearby
- Ranked 10th in the country for the number of restaurants per square capita
- Recognized as a Playful City with 19 parks, 6 public swimming pools, a water park, and 47 tennis courts including a 20-court complex built to professional standards
- Medical hub of the Southeast, providing a plethora of specialty medical care options at 2 local hospitals and numerous private clinics